Morgan Wallen is an American country music artist and songwriter. He was born on May 13, 1993, in Sneedville, Tennessee. Wallen first gained attention as a contestant on season six of the singing competition show "The Voice," and later signed with Big Loud Records in Nashville.
Wallen's debut album, "If I Know Me," was released in 2018 and features hit singles like "Whiskey Glasses" and "Up Down." His music has been praised for its blend of traditional country sounds with contemporary production, and his powerful vocals and songwriting ability have made him one of the most popular young stars in the country music scene today.
In February 2021, Wallen was involved in a highly publicized controversy after he was filmed using a racial slur, resulting in his suspension from his record label, radio stations, and various award shows. However, despite this setback, Wallen's fanbase remains loyal, and his music continues to resonate with audiences.